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Washington State Route 162
State Route 162 (SR 162) is a State highways in Washington, state highway in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington, serving rural Pierce County, Washington, Pierce County. The highway travels from an interchange with Washington State Route 410, SR 410 in Sumner, Washington, Sumner and travels south along the Puyallup River to Orting, Washington, Orting and northeast to South Prairie, Washington, South Prairie, ending at an intersection with Washington State Route 165, SR 165 near Buckley, Washington, Buckley. SR 162 was established in 1964 as the successor to Secondary State Highway 5E (SSH 5E), which was codified in 1937. The highway crossed the Puyallup River northwest of Orting on the McMillin Bridge, which opened in 1934 and was replaced with a newer bridge that opened in 2015. Route description SR 162 begins at a diamond interchange with the Washington State Route 410, SR 410 freeway in Sumner, Washington, Sumner and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Washington State Department Of Transportation
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT or WashDOT, both ) is a governmental agency that constructs, maintains, and regulates the use of transportation infrastructure in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. Established in 1905, it is led by a secretary and overseen by the Governor of Washington, governor. WSDOT is responsible for more than 20,000 lane-miles of roadway, nearly 3,000 vehicular bridges and 524 other structures. This infrastructure includes rail lines, List of state highways in Washington, state highways, Washington State Ferries, state ferries (considered part of the highway system) and List of Washington state-owned airports, state airports. History Department of Highways WSDOT was founded as the Washington State Highway Board and the Washington State Highways Department on March 13, 1905, when then-governor Albert Mead signed a bill that allocated $110,000 to fund new roads that linked the state. The State Highway Board was managed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
